Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Manager - Nursery

Location:

Chengalpattu District ( Vellaputhur )

Experience Required:

Minimum 7 Years

Qualification:

B.Sc (Agriculture) or B.Sc (Horticulture) - Mandatory

Language Requirement:

Proficiency in Hindi is compulsory

:

We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced

Assistant Manager - Nursery

to oversee and manage day-to-day nursery operations. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 7 years of experience in nursery management, with in-depth knowledge of plant care, propagation techniques, pest and disease management, and nursery infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee

daily nursery operations

, including plant production, propagation, and maintenance. Manage

nursery layout, infrastructure, and workforce

to ensure efficient operations. Ensure proper care of plants including watering, pruning, fertilizing, and disease control. Maintain optimal environmental conditions for plant growth (light, temperature, humidity, etc.). Monitor

inventory of plants, tools, and nursery supplies

, and coordinate procurement as needed. Develop and implement

horticultural best practices

and schedules. Supervise and train nursery staff, assign tasks, and evaluate performance. Maintain records of plant health, treatments, and stock movement. Coordinate with landscaping or project teams to supply plants as per project requirements. Ensure compliance with

safety and environmental regulations

in nursery operations. Interact with vendors, clients, and visitors as necessary.

Candidate Requirements:

Minimum

7 years of experience

in managing a professional nursery setup. Bachelor's degree in

Agriculture

or

Horticulture

is

mandatory

. In-depth knowledge of

plant species

, propagation methods (seeds, cuttings, grafting), and pest/disease management. Experience with

nursery automation systems

(if any) will be a plus. Strong leadership and organizational skills. Ability to maintain accurate records and generate reports.

Proficiency in Hindi is compulsory.

Knowledge of regional languages is an added advantage.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Food provided
Work Location: In person